MEA Project Management Office (PMO) Leader

Yesterday Dubai, United Arab Emirates

Job Description Summary

Job Description

What you'll do:

  • On time delivery and as per Safety, Quality, Costs, Cash, Delivery (SQCCD) for Region portfolio
  • Sales targets achievements for Region portfolio
  • Margin achievements & Margin deviations achievements for Region portfolio & approvals per DOA
  • Cash achievements: billing (internal + external), past dues, retentions, for Region portfolio
  • Risk and Opportunities: ensure R&O's regular assessment for Region Portfolio, definition of mitigation/action plans & ensure on-time completion by the projects team.
  • Ensure process of Early Warnings & Lessons Learnt are led by the teams
  • Project monitoring: Participate to High/Medium risk projects reviews, ensuring projects execution monitoring & risk escalation
  • Hot Project Strategy, Customer dispute resolution and Customer Claims negotiation - support for escalation needs from Project teams
  • Project Management Org Transformation roll out, ensuring cross-region PM collaboration between Factory PM and Region PM, PM Processes (Risk assessment, governance, project review templates), being a link between Central Team and all PM Community in the Region

Team Management:

  • Coaches Region and Factory PMs from a dotted line perspective to ensure right PM competencies are developed throughout whole region.

Responsible of Project Management:

  • Ensures and controls the use/compliance of Project Management processes and tools and leads key PM process transformation initiatives
  • Calls for and oversees high risk project reviews as needed including Transfer meetings, Lessons Learnt/Return on Experience with ITO
  • Oversees the execution of action plans issued from project reviews with focus on anticipation of events, risks identification and management, cash position,
  • Assists the Project Managers in negotiations with Partners, Contractors and Customers for high risk projects
  • Gets directly involved in crisis situations, drives action plans, meets Customers, partners, Contractors

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  • Ensures strong end-to-end project life cycle processes lead by PM teams from kick-off to closure including billing, cash collection & management of bonds

Responsible of Contract Management:

  • Ensures enforcement of Contract Management Processes in Region, supported by Central team
  • Supports PM in preparing and negotiating major Variation Orders and Claims, with advice from the Legal and Central Contract Manager adviser when necessary.

Quality and continuous improvement:

  • Enforces quality process and improvements actions in the Region, participates to setting and improving tools, processes in order to improve GE performance and customer satisfaction.
  • Comply with Quality Procedures, work instructions and Processes in e-book and on site

Performance Measurement:

  • Contract and budget Execution through Region KPI's: EHS, Sales, CCM including margin deviations, Cash (billing, past dues & retentions), Claims (client and suppliers) & VO's, On Time Delivery (OTD), COPQ, NCR, punch items, site performances.
  • Customers Satisfaction
  • Compliance to Quality processes and procedures and ebook policies and procedures
  • Safety leadership and performance

What you'll bring:

  • Engineering/Business Diploma or equivalent education.
  • 10+ years as Project Manager (large projects or projects portfolio) domestic and/or export
  • Business understanding (market knowledge in area of work, intl. exposure & awareness)

What will make you stand out

  • 2nd language, 3rd language appreciated
  • Business understanding (market knowledge in area of work, intl. exposure & awareness)
  • Energy market and customers knowledge
  • PMP certification is a plus

Additional Information

Relocation Assistance Provided: No

Client-provided location(s): Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Job ID: GE_power-1192563489
Employment Type: FULL_TIME
Posted: 2025-12-17T18:32:31

Perks and Benefits

  • Health and Wellness

    • Health Insurance
    • Health Reimbursement Account
    • Dental Insurance
    • Vision Insurance
    • Life Insurance
    • Short-Term Disability
    • Long-Term Disability
    • FSA
    • FSA With Employer Contribution
    • HSA
    • HSA With Employer Contribution
    • Fitness Subsidies
    • On-Site Gym
    • Mental Health Benefits
  • Parental Benefits

    • Adoption Assistance Program
    • Family Support Resources
    • Birth Parent or Maternity Leave
    • Adoption Leave
  • Work Flexibility

    • Flexible Work Hours
    • Remote Work Opportunities
    • Hybrid Work Opportunities
  • Office Life and Perks

    • Commuter Benefits Program
    • Casual Dress
    • On-Site Cafeteria
    • Holiday Events
  • Vacation and Time Off

    • Unlimited Paid Time Off
    • Paid Holidays
    • Personal/Sick Days
    • Summer Fridays
  • Financial and Retirement

    • 401(K)
    • Stock Purchase Program
    • Performance Bonus
    • Relocation Assistance
    • Financial Counseling
    • Profit Sharing
  • Professional Development

    • Tuition Reimbursement
    • Access to Online Courses
    • Lunch and Learns
    • Leadership Training Program
    • Internship Program
    • Associate or Rotational Training Program
  • Diversity and Inclusion

    • Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Program
    • Employee Resource Groups (ERG)
    • Unconscious Bias Training

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